9-letter words containing c, o, g, u
- l-glucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- languedoc — a former province in S France. Capital: Toulouse.
- mcdougall — William, 1871–1938, U.S. psychologist and writer, born in England.
- mizoguchi — Kenji (ˈkɛndʒɪ). 1898–1956, Japanese film director. His films include A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring (1925), Woman of Osaka (1940), and Ugetsu Monogatari (1952)
- mucinogen — any of a group of substances from which mucins are derived
- mummachog — Alternative form of mummichog.
- mummichog — a silver and black killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, found in fresh, brackish, and salt water along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- mummychog — Alternative form of mummichog.
- muscology — the scientific study of mosses
- nugacious — trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.
- obscuring — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- occluding — Present participle of occlude.
- occupying — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- occurring — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- octupling — Present participle of octuple.
- outcharge — to charge more than
- outcoming — That comes out.
- outcrying — Present participle of outcry.
- outpacing — Present participle of outpace.
- patchogue — a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
- procuring — to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- prongbuck — a pronghorn antelope from North America
- rough-cut — cut into small, irregular pieces (contrasted with fine-cut): rough-cut tobacco.
- roughback — any of several large American flatfishes having rough skin, especially Hippoglossoides platessoides, a species of plaice.
- roughcast — Also called spatter dash. an exterior wall finish composed of mortar and fine pebbles mixed together and dashed against the wall. Compare pebble dash.
- roughneck — a rough, coarse person; a tough.
- sagacious — having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd: a sagacious lawyer.
- schomburg — Arthur Alfonso, 1874–1938, U.S. scholar and collector of books on black literature and history, born in Puerto Rico.
- scourging — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scourings — dirt or refuse removed by scouring.
- scrounger — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- sugarcoat — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- surgeoncy — the office, duties, or position of a surgeon, esp in the army or navy
- surrogacy — the state of being a surrogate or surrogate mother.
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- tourcoing — a city in N France, near the Belgian border.
- trouncing — to beat severely; thrash.
- unclogger — to free of an obstruction or impediment: to unclog a drain; to unclog rush-hour traffic.
- uncloying — not cloying or satiating
- uncoating — a process whereby the genome of a virus is exposed in order for the virus to replicate
- uncongeal — to make liquid
- undecagon — a polygon having 11 angles and 11 sides.
- unlogical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- unorganic — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.
- unquachog — a member of an American Indian people of eastern Long Island, New York.